Hindustan Times Patna - April 18, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna - April 18, 2025

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April 18, 2025
Centre Urges Oppn Not To Play Politics Over Haj Slots
Reports That The Indian Quota Had Been Cut By 50,000 Slots Have Led Leaders Like Stalin And Omar Abdullah Flag It
1 min
'Directive to President, where're we heading': V-P on SC verdict
Vice President, Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday questioned the recent Supreme Court judgement setting a timeline for Presidents to sign bills sent by the states and expressed concerns about the judiciary performing executive functions and acting as super Parliament.
1 min
Life term to four in bizman murder case
The Gopalganj district and sessions court sentenced four persons, including a former block president, to life imprisonment in connection with the much-talked sensational murder of businessman Ramashray Singh.
1 min
RJD MLA Ritlal Yadav, aides surrender before court in extortion case
RJD legislator from Danapur Ritlal Yadav (53), facing charges of extortion, forgery, and issuing death threats, on Thursday walked into Danapur court with his four accomplices and surrendered without any trouble.
2 mins
Tejashwi to head INDIA bloc co-ordination panel
The RJD-Congress-Vikashsheel Insaan Party (VIP) and Left combine, part of the Opposition INDIA bloc in Bihar, on Thursday formed a co-ordination committee under leader of the opposition Tejashwi Prasad Yadav to handle all poll-related matters like seat sharing, campaign, manifesto, etc., of the coalition for the forthcoming Assembly polls in the state.
3 mins
Heat danger limit may be lower than previously theorized
Time for a rethink?
4 mins
US VP, family set to visit India next week, likely to meet PM
US vice president JD Vance will visit India next week with his family for meetings with the top leadership, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to discuss shared economic and geopolitical priorities and to participate in cultural engagements aimed at introducing his children to the country.
2 mins
Sacked Bengal Teachers Who Are 'Untainted' Can Continue: SC
In major relief to West Bengal, the Supreme Court on Thursday extended the services of terminated teachers found untainted by the CBI.
1 min
HC Reserves Order on CAPF in Murshidabad
The State Also Submitted That Some of the Affected Families Have Already Returned to Their Homes.
1 min
Notice on Mansarovar Yatra Soon, Says MEA
The MEA Also Confirmed That The Government Is Working Closely With Belgium For The Extradition Of Mehul Choksi
1 min
Defence Production to Reach ₹3L-cr by '29'
The value of India's defence production this year is expected to cross ₹1.60 lakh crore and the target is to manufacture military hardware worth ₹3 lakh crore by 2029, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday.
1 min
Don't clear FDCs sans evaluation of safety data: Drugs regulator
FDC DRUGS ARE THOSE WITH A COMBINATION OF TWO OR MORE ACTIVE PHARMACEUTICAL INGREDIENTS IN A FIXED RATIO
2 mins
Judiciary treating Article 142 as nuclear missile, says Dhankhar
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday expressed concerns over the recent Supreme Court judgment prescribing a timeline for Presidents to sign bills sent by the states and voiced his worries about the judiciary performing executive functions and acting as \"super Parliament\".
3 mins
Five get 10-year RI in bank dacoity case
Eighth additional district and sessions judge Neeraj Kishore on Thursday sentenced five accused to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment and also imposed fines on them in connection with a 2019 bank dacoity at the Anaith branch of South Bihar Gramin Bank.
1 min
Mumbai-Nagpur Samruddhi Highway May Be Opened on May 1
The last phase of the Mumbai-Nagpur Samruddhi Expressway, spanning 76 kilometres from Igatpuri to Amane, may be inaugurated along with the south-bound carriageway of the Thane creek bridge on May 1, the state's foundation day.
1 min
Crackdown in Mumbai over poor work; 3 contractors fined
With the pre-monsoon deadline looming for road concretisation, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is cracking down on contractors and agencies for substandard work, delays and ready mix concrete (RMC).
2 mins
UK court ruling risks shrinking trans rights
The UK Supreme Court, in its judgment on a petition against a 2018 Scottish law that called for greater representation of women in public boards and included transgender women, has said the court's role is \"not to define the meaning of the word 'woman' other than when it is used in the provisions of the Equality Act 2010\".
1 min
Cost of Trump's many trade wars
The bleak picture in WTO's global trade outlook holds important lessons for India
2 mins
Reimagine PMRF scheme to energise R&D ecosystem
The Union budget for the current fiscal emphasised building and promoting a robust research and development (R&D) ecosystem in the country.
3 mins
Man Kills Girl, Her Mother And Shoots Himself Dead In Nalanda
In a shocking incident, a 25-year-old man, identified as Manish Kumar, shot a woman and her daughter dead before taking his own life late on Wednesday in Nalanda district, police said.
1 min
Darbhanga rly station to be revamped soon
Darbhanga railway station is poised for a major transformation under a redevelopment project estimated at ₹340 crore, BJP MP and member of the Railway Standing Committee, Gopal Jee Thakur, said on Thursday.
1 min
Carney: Trump key issue; Poilievre says nation needs change
Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Wednesday the key question in Canada's election is who is best to deal with US President Donald Trump while his Conservative rival argued that Carney doesn't represent change after a decade of Liberal Party rule.
1 min
Zuckerberg denies Meta bought rivals to conquer them
Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday denied in court that his company bought rival services Instagram and WhatsApp to neutralise them, as his testimony in a landmark antitrust case came to a close.
1 min
Even 10 generations of terrorists cannot harm Balochistan: Munir
Pakistan's army chief General Asim Munir has vowed to crack down on terrorists in Balochistan, stating that \"even ten generations of terrorists cannot harm Balochistan and Pakistan\", reported the Dawn newspaper.
1 min
37 Palestinians Killed in Israeli Strikes on Gaza
Gaza's civil defence agency reported on Thursday that a wave of Israeli airstrikes across the territory killed 37 people, most of them displaced Palestinians.
2 mins
'Resist protectionism', China's Xi tells Cambodia amid US tariff row
China's leader Xi Jinping urged Cambodia to \"resist protectionism\", as he arrived in Phnom Penh on Thursday at the end of a three-nation tour of Southeast Asia, as US tariffs threatened the economies of both countries.
4 mins
Rio Tinto, AMG to build $6 bn green aluminium unit
Global mining major Rio Tinto and India's AMG Metals & Minerals plan to set up the world's largest renewable-powered aluminium facility in the country at an investment of about $6 billion, said two people aware of the development.
2 mins
Tata Inks £750 Million Loan to Fund Biggest UK Battery Plant
A unit of Tata Sons Pvt has signed a £750 million ($990.79 million) loan to build what could be Britain's largest battery-making facility, according to people familiar with the matter.
1 min
India's Tea Exports Touch 255 Million Kg in 2024: Tea Board
India's tea exports reached 254.67 million kg during the January to December 2024 period, moving the country up to the third position globally in the export of the beverage, a statement by the Tea Board of India said.
1 min
BluSmart Suspends Operations After Co-founder Investigated
Indian electric cab service BluSmart, seen as a rival to Uber, suspended services on Thursday, two days after the country's market regulator alleged its co-founder misused funds at an affiliate company and bought a luxury apartment with money allocated for electric vehicles.
1 min
Warburg Pincus, ADIA Units to Invest $877 Mn in IDFC First Bank
India's IDFC First Bank will raise up to ₹7,500 crore ($877 million) from affiliate firms of private equity group Warburg Pincus and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) sovereign wealth fund, the lender said on Thursday.
1 min
Sebi Weighs NSE IPO Nod, Prioritizes Public Interest
India's largest stock exchange has long been waiting to go public. But as the National Stock Exchange (NSE) renews its bid for an initial public offering (IPO), the country's capital markets regulator is making its priorities clear: investor protection comes first.
1 min
HDFC Life Reports Q4 Profit Jump on High Insurance Demand
ULIPs Accounted for 39% of the Company's Overall Product Mix, Up from 37% a Quarter Ago and 35% a Year Earlier
1 min
Infosys profit dips 12% in Q4; revenue up ₹40,925 cr
India's second-largest IT company Infosys on Thursday reported an 11.7% decline in consolidated net profit to ₹7,033 crore for the March quarter.
1 min
Sensex Reclaims 78k-Level on Tariff Talks, FII Inflows
US and Japan are holding trade talks over tariffs and aim to strike a deal soon
1 min
Karun, Dhoni and an IPL game takeaways
The best IPL match for me in the last two weeks was between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals.
3 mins
BCCI axes Nayar; India support staff set for an overhaul
The Indian cricket team's assistant coach Abhishek Nayar has been sacked just eight months into the assignment amid speculation of a rift with a high-profile member of the support staff even though Test debacles against New Zealand and Australia are being cited as the reason for his ouster.
1 min
Inter dreaming of treble glory after reaching semis
Inter Milan's treble dream is alive and kicking after reaching the semi-finals of the Champions League on Wednesday thanks to a 2-2 draw with Bayern Munich, as the Serie A giants won a pulsating last-eight tie 4-3 on aggregate.
2 mins
Arteta's Arsenal Come of Age With Real Masterclass
Mikel Arteta's Arsenal side came of age as they dethroned Champions League kings Real Madrid with ease to reach the semi-finals for the first time since 2009.
2 mins
With gold in Lima, Suruchi throws a challenge to Manu
At the start of the 10m air pistol final at the World Cup in Lima, cameras panned on Manu Bhaker, easily the biggest name in the draw.
3 mins
Did Khushi just soft launch her romance with Vedang on Instagram?
Is the cat finally out of the bag? Has Khushi finally confirmed something that fans have long suspected – her relationship with beau actor Vedang Raina?
1 min
Reviews Matter A Lot To Me, Says Sadia Khateeb
The actor speaks about soaking in all of the positive acclaim for The Diplomat and how she hopes more people see her acting potential
1 min
Hosting a 'new avenue' for Karan Mehra
Karan Mehra, who became a household name as Naitik with the popular TV show Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai (YRKKH), is seguing to hosting with a classical music reality show.
1 min
Picture abhi baaki hai: Ranveer reveals Samay Raina will be back
Following the row around comedian Samay Raina's YouTube show India's Got Latent, content creator Ranveer Allahbadia has returned to the online sphere with his podcast.
1 min
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